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Hey Writer Lady: Which Character is YOU?
If you are a friend of mine – and even if you’re not – you may have heard me say, “I enjoy my characters and their world more than most people I know.”
What’s good about a book, or two… or three?
I like learning. It keeps my mind fresh... which, in turn, propels me forward. Obliterate the mistakes of the past and/or reinforce lessons learned. Replenish one's spirit and fast-forward along with the train that is barreling into the future. New information expands...
Yesterday… all my troubles seemed so far away
Paul McCartney’s birthday was yesterday… don’t ask me how I know. I just “Love Me do.”
An Uncommon Core
So, one night we attended a new church study group. All went jovially, when guided by introductions, but all too soon, the rest of the group bonded with their vehement antipathy of Common Core. They clicked –
Literature and Lattes and a slice of Deva
Never take a dare after dark… From a woman who lives in a mad, mad world and feels impish to the core.
Cat Fight Conversation is the new Rule
I am writing today to recognize the sad demise of a mom spiel, “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” It’s a mantra that many women raised in the ’50s – my peers – can recite. Maybe not taught to the boys and men of that calmer and purportedly common sensical time… Whaddaayathink?
Happy Anniversary: 40+ Years of War and Peace
Happy Anniversary to Me! Happy Anniversary to You! Happy Everything to Us!
Language is Everything
Language is Mankind’s story, the intergenerational lessons learned. The crocheted network of survival on which we lean. Words are the bind of, for better or worse – all humankind.
You Might be a Redneck If… Jeff Foxworthy lives on
Jeff Foxworthy is a Boomer, like I am. Maybe you, too. These may be his Golden Years rules. Whaddayathink?
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